Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1887-09-13
NEW YORK FASHION ).



pressy Novelties IN Ladies' Hsotx ana
SHOES. Hosiery aud eu,n,ner Clofhs'
y 'ots and shoes ara less pointed.
Without, however. being quite square
at the toes. The two styles have made
mutual concessions. ana ii consc-
qucnce boots taper. bit stop short be-
foro forming a decided point SIX
Stockings in colors Of fawn, hel;otrope.
Roman red, pale bronze, moss green
cameo and silver. are considered ths
hose par ercelicnce this season 10 bc.
worn with fine summer Shoes AID
sandals Of lightweight French. Kid.
Very ornate low-cut sandals and slim
prs, with tabs, straps bands. and
buckles. are still very fashionable for
drawing-room toilets, but ere never
adopted for the street, except for
carriage wear during tho very heated
summer weather; however half low
Newport ties. Fedora shoes. and me-
dium-high opera Shoes will be seen on
the promenade, these invariable worn
with stockings Of Jet black, no other
color being admissible, unless perh lps
exception b made Of golden brown
silk stockings or hose Of fine Isle
thread Of this COLOR worn with half
low shoes Of bronze kid.
One Of The pretty combinations Of
the moment, Of which there arc 90
many, shows an untlerskirt Of cream
colored satin foulard. brocaded with
rose blossoms in shaded pink, sur
rounde ! with delicate green leaves
Upon this IS draped in such manner
as to leave the left side entirely ex.
posed a shepherdess polonaise OF
moss-green crepe de chine, the silk Of
the finest texture and Of wonderful
luster The drapery is looped high on
the left side, almost to the waist,
where is placed a cluster OF moss.
green and pale pink ribbons wi Ii
loops of unequal length. The sleeves
reach TO just below the elbow, and the
corsage portion. also Of the figured
foulard, opens over blouse vest Of
the crepe de chine. which is trimmed
with jabotcd frill OF cream lace from
throat to belt. This costume is de.
signed for summer evening dancing
dress for pretty young blonde. whose
rose-and-iily complexion enables her to
don this very trying tint. Just now SC
fashionable, with impnnity.
Decided contrasts in color and the
use of summer cloths are thu features
of the most elegant French tailor
gowns. For example, a heliotrope
armure opens over a vest and petticoat
Of Suede cloth, decorated with bands
Of heliotropc silk gimp. Amoss- green
nuns cloth costume has a lower skirt
Of graywhite pilot-cloth. striped with
moss green. Serge gowns of bright
Roman red for natty young ladies are
half-concealed by elaborate braid EN-
broideries. or with passcmentcries. oil
very deep geranium red, while fol
more mature women are dark greer
costumes drapcd on golden brown, OF
suits of gray cloth over undcrdressel
of striped cloth, showing three Justine
shades of gray alternating with hal
I stripe of japanese red. The basque:
of these dresses are handsomely trim
med in front, but are severely plain Ii
the back, often being cut with the pos
tiliion plaits, and in many cases being
finished with single point, or with al
the handful of plaits in the middle
seam we're closely Tapped over eacl
other and Cut IN points at the end.-N
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